Reveal the top card of your library and put that card into your hand. You lose life equal to its mana value. You may repeat this process any number of times.

Whenever you cast a spell, you gain 1 life for each spell you've cast this turn.

Pay 50 life: Aetherflux Reservoir deals 50 damage to any target.

Whenever a creature enters the battlefield under your control, you gain 1 life.

{T}: Add {C}{C}. Ancient Tomb deals 2 damage to you.

Exile target nonland permanent. You lose 3 life.

{T}: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.

{1}{B}, Pay 2 life: Draw a card.

At the beginning of your upkeep, if you have 5 or less life, you may transform Arguel's Blood Fast.

(Transforms from Arguel's Blood Fast.)

{T}: Add {B}.

{T}, Sacrifice a creature: You gain life equal to the sacrificed creature's toughness.

Protection from black and from red

Whenever another creature enters the battlefield, you may gain 1 life.

Creatures your opponents control enter the battlefield tapped.

Whenever a creature enters the battlefield under an opponent's control, you gain 1 life.

Extort (Whenever you cast a spell, you may pay {W/B}. If you do, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain that much life.)

Artifacts and creatures your opponents control enter the battlefield tapped.

Whenever Blood Artist or another creature dies, target player loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.

At the beginning of each end step, if an opponent lost 2 or more life this turn, you may put a quest counter on Bloodchief Ascension. (Damage causes loss of life.)

Whenever a card is put into an opponent's graveyard from anywhere, if Bloodchief Ascension has three or more quest counters on it, you may have that player lose 2 life. If you do, you gain 2 life.

You may look at the top card of your library any time.

You may play lands and cast spells from the top of your library. If you cast a spell this way, pay life equal to its mana value rather than pay its mana cost.

{T}, Sacrifice ten nonland permanents: Each opponent loses 10 life.

{T}: Add {W}.

{T}: Add {B}.

Castle Locthwain enters the battlefield tapped unless you control a Swamp.

{T}: Add {B}.

{1}{B}{B}, {T}: Draw a card, then you lose life equal to the number of cards in your hand.

{T}: Add {C}.

{T}: Add {W} or {B}. Caves of Koilos deals 1 damage to you.

Whenever City of Brass becomes tapped, it deals 1 damage to you.

{T}: Add one mana of any color.

{T}: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.

At the beginning of your upkeep, reveal the top card of your library and put that card into your hand. You lose life equal to its mana value.

If you control a commander, you may cast this spell without paying its mana cost.

Exile target creature.

Menace

As an additional cost to cast black permanent spells, you may pay 2 life. Those spells cost {B} less to cast if you paid life this way. This effect reduces only the amount of black mana you pay.

Whenever you cast a black permanent spell, target creature you control gets +1/+1 and gains menace until end of turn.

Search your library for a card, put that card into your hand, then shuffle.

Each player chooses a creature they control. Destroy the rest.

Flashback {5}{W}{W} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

Create two 4/4 white Angel Warrior creature tokens with flying. Non-Angel creatures you control gain indestructible until your next turn.

As Emeria, Shattered Skyclave enters the battlefield, you may pay 3 life. If you don't, it enters the battlefield tapped.

{T}: Add {W}.

Search your library for an artifact or enchantment card, reveal it, then shuffle and put that card on top.

Whenever an opponent casts their first noncreature spell each turn, draw a card unless that player pays {X}, where X is Esper Sentinel's power.

Whenever an opponent loses life, you gain that much life.

{T}: Add one mana of any color that a land an opponent controls could produce.

{T}: Add {C}.

{W/B}, {T}: Add {W}{W}, {W}{B}, or {B}{B}.

{T}: Another target creature you control gains protection from colorless or from the color of your choice until end of turn.

({T}: Add {W} or {B}.)

As Godless Shrine enters the battlefield, you may pay 2 life. If you don't, it enters the battlefield tapped.

When Gray Merchant of Asphodel enters the battlefield, each opponent loses X life, where X is your devotion to black. You gain life equal to the life lost this way. (Each {B} in the mana costs of permanents you control counts toward your devotion to black.)

This spell costs {1} less to cast if an opponent controls no basic lands.

Destroy target creature.

Hagra Broodpit enters the battlefield tapped.

{T}: Add {B}.

Indestructible

As long as your devotion to white is less than five, Heliod isn't a creature.

Whenever you gain life, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature or enchantment you control.

{1}{W}: Another target creature gains lifelink until end of turn.

Isolated Chapel enters the battlefield tapped unless you control a Plains or a Swamp.

{T}: Add {W} or {B}.

Kabira Crossroads enters the battlefield tapped.

When Kabira Crossroads enters the battlefield, you gain 2 life.

{T}: Add {W}.

Whenever an opponent casts a noncreature spell, that player loses 2 life and you gain 2 life.

Whenever you gain life, put two +1/+1 counters on Karlov of the Ghost Council.

{W}{B}, Remove six +1/+1 counters from Karlov of the Ghost Council: Exile target creature.

Whenever an artifact enters the battlefield, you may gain 1 life.

Equipped creature has haste and shroud. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities.)

Equip {0}

Whenever another creature enters the battlefield under your control, you gain 1 life.

Disturb {1}{W} (You may cast this card from your graveyard transformed for its disturb cost.)

Flying

Whenever another creature you control leaves the battlefield, you gain 1 life.

If Luminous Phantom would be put into a graveyard from anywhere, exile it instead.

Choose target creature. You lose 2 life. Until end of turn, that creature gains "When this creature dies, return it to the battlefield tapped under its owner's control."

Malakir Mire enters the battlefield tapped.

{T}: Add {B}.

{T}, Pay 1 life: Add one mana of any color.

Whenever you gain life, each opponent loses 1 life.

Whenever an opponent casts their second spell each turn, you create a Treasure token.

{T}: Target creature you control gains protection from the color of your choice until end of turn.

Skip your draw step.

Whenever you discard a card, exile that card from your graveyard.

Pay 1 life: Exile the top card of your library face down. Put that card into your hand at the beginning of your next end step.

{1}, {T}: Add {W}{B}.

Exile target creature. Its controller may search their library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

At the beginning of your upkeep, you draw a card and you lose 1 life.

As Prism Ring enters the battlefield, choose a color.

Whenever you cast a spell of the chosen color, you gain 1 life.

{T}: Add {C}. You gain 1 life.

Whenever a creature card is put into an opponent's graveyard from anywhere, you gain 1 life.

When Radiant Fountain enters the battlefield, you gain 2 life.

{T}: Add {C}.

When Ranger of Eos enters the battlefield, you may search your library for up to two creature cards with mana value 1 or less, reveal them, put them into your hand, then shuffle.

When Ranger-Captain of Eos enters the battlefield, you may search your library for a creature card with mana value 1 or less, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.

Sacrifice Ranger-Captain of Eos: Your opponents can't cast noncreature spells this turn.

When Recruiter of the Guard enters the battlefield, you may search your library for a creature card with toughness 2 or less, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.

You have no maximum hand size.

{T}: Add {C}.

Whenever you gain life, target opponent loses that much life.

Scoured Barrens enters the battlefield tapped.

When Scoured Barrens enters the battlefield, you gain 1 life.

{T}: Add {W} or {B}.

Target creature you control gains protection from the color of your choice until end of turn.

Sejiri Glacier enters the battlefield tapped.

{T}: Add {W}.

When Seraph Sanctuary enters the battlefield, you gain 1 life.

Whenever an Angel enters the battlefield under your control, you gain 1 life.

{T}: Add {C}.

Lifelink (Damage dealt by this creature also causes you to gain that much life.)

As long as you have 30 or more life, Serra Ascendant gets +5/+5 and has flying.

Equipped creature gets +1/+1 and has trample and lifelink.

{1}: Permanents your opponents control lose hexproof and indestructible until end of turn.

Equip {2}

Shattered Sanctum enters the battlefield tapped unless you control two or more other lands.

{T}: Add {W} or {B}.

Whenever an opponent draws a card, that player may pay {2}. If the player doesn't, you create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "{T}, Sacrifice this artifact: Add one mana of any color.")

({T}: Add {W}.)

({T}: Add {W}.)

({T}: Add {W}.)

({T}: Add {W}.)

({T}: Add {W}.)

({T}: Add {B}.)

({T}: Add {B}.)

({T}: Add {B}.)

({T}: Add {B}.)

({T}: Add {B}.)

If you control a Swamp, you may pay 4 life rather than pay this spell's mana cost.

Destroy target nonblack creature. It can't be regenerated.

{T}: Add {C}{C}.

As long as it's your turn, creatures and planeswalkers you control have lifelink.

+2: Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord deals 1 damage to target player or planeswalker.

-X: Return target creature card with mana value X from your graveyard to the battlefield. That creature is a Vampire in addition to its other types.

Whenever another creature enters the battlefield, you gain 1 life.

Whenever another creature enters the battlefield, you may gain 1 life.

Whenever another creature enters the battlefield under your control, you may gain 1 life.

Whenever a creature enters the battlefield under an opponent's control, you may have that player lose 1 life.

Equipped creature has hexproof and haste. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)

Equip {1}

Exile target creature. Its controller gains life equal to its power.

As Tablet of the Guilds enters the battlefield, choose two colors.

Whenever you cast a spell, if it's at least one of the chosen colors, you gain 1 life for each of the chosen colors it is.

{T}: Add {C}.

{T}: Add {W} or {B}. Activate only if you control a Swamp.

{T}: Add {C}.

{T}: Add {W} or {B}. Talisman of Hierarchy deals 1 damage to you.

Until your next turn, your life total can't change and you gain protection from everything. All permanents you control phase out. (While they're phased out, they're treated as though they don't exist. They phase in before you untap during your untap step.)

Exile Teferi's Protection.

You have no maximum hand size.

{T}: Add {C}.

Lifelink (Damage dealt by this creature also causes you to gain that much life.)

Extort (Whenever you cast a spell, you may pay {W/B}. If you do, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain that much life.)

Enchant player

Whenever a creature enters the battlefield under enchanted player's control, that player loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.

Lifelink

At the beginning of your postcombat main phase, you may pay X life, where X is the number of opponents that were dealt combat damage this turn. If you do, draw X cards.

Partner (You can have two commanders if both have partner.)

Pay 3 life: Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature.

Search your library for a card, then shuffle and put that card on top. You lose 2 life.

Vault of Champions enters the battlefield tapped unless you have two or more opponents.

{T}: Add {W} or {B}.

Destroy target permanent.

Whenever you gain life, target opponent loses that much life.

{3}{B}{B}: Creatures you control gain lifelink until end of turn.

Walking Ballista enters the battlefield with X +1/+1 counters on it.

{4}: Put a +1/+1 counter on Walking Ballista.

Remove a +1/+1 counter from Walking Ballista: It deals 1 damage to any target.

Wishclaw Talisman enters the battlefield with three wish counters on it.

{1}, {T}, Remove a wish counter from Wishclaw Talisman: Search your library for a card, put it into your hand, then shuffle. An opponent gains control of Wishclaw Talisman. Activate only during your turn.

{T}: Add {C}.

{2}, {T}: Target commander gains lifelink until end of turn.